South Africa's former deputy president, David Mabuza, who helped bring current President Cyril Ramaphosa to power, has died, the presidency said on Thursday.

U.S. President Donald Trump will host leaders from five African nations in Washington next week to discuss "commercial ...

Nigeria's two main opposition leaders have joined a new political party to challenge President Bola Tinubu and his ruling ...

Kenya is planning to privatise some state assets via initial public offerings in order to bring in more private sector ...

Congo's government and Rwanda-backed rebels said on Thursday they would send delegations back to Qatar for peace talks, as Washington pushes for an end to fighting that could help unlock billions in ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump in a phone call on Thursday that Moscow wants a negotiated end to the Ukraine war but will not step back from its original goals, a ...

Peruvian President Dina Boluarte will double her salary to the equivalent of some $10,000 per month, angering many Peruvians who said the money would be better spent on alleviating poverty.

US immigration agents have arrested famed Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, 39, and plan to deport him to Mexico, where he has "an active arrest warrant... for his involvement in organised crime", ...

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of a 58-year-old Lebanese national, Omar Mikati, at his residence in East Legon in Accra, on Friday, June 20, 2025.

The Overlord of Dabang, Yaa Naa Abukari II, has banned this year's fire festival celebration in Tamale due to insecurity in the area.

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for North Tongu, Victoria Amefadzi Yawa Doe, has called on residents to maintain their trust in government, particularly in light of the pledge to compensate victims ...

More than 130 retired diplomats and other former senior U.S. officials issued an open letter on Thursday criticising a planned overhaul of the State Department that could see thousands of employees ...